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noun • (Greek mythology) the priest of Apollo who warned the Trojans to beware of Greeks bearing gifts when they wanted to accept the Trojan Horse; a god who favored the Greeks (Poseidon or Athena) sent snakes who coiled around Laocoon and his two twin sons killing them | ||||
| 33% | 7 | War fought between the Greeks and Trojans | ||
adjective • of or relating to Achaea or its ancient Greek people noun • a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, spoken on the Greek mainland, Crete and Cyprus in the 16th to 12th centuries BC • the ancient Greek inhabitants of Achaea | ||||
| 33% | 10 | Trojans' enemies in the Iliad | ||
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Priest Who Warned The Trojans Not To Accept The Wooden Horse
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LAOCOON which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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